Metal-door construction.



E. GENSTRAND:

METAL 130GB,v GNSTRUCTION.

APPLICATION PILE@ P1323, 1910.

L. j, lemme@ aan. 17, 1911.

METALDOGR CGNSTELUCT-N.

Application filed February 523, 19N.

CRUSH OHNSTRAND, OF JAMESTON, NEW RK, STR'J'CTON COMPANY, 0F JAMESTGWN", NEW?? EBEE,

Specification of Letters Serial .like

".,n/n 'it may concern: `t humm thut i, L'Nooir OHNSTHAND, a of d :jnnestowin in the County of Minn und State of New York, lieven new end useful improvement in i oer Cinisirnetion; und I do hereby 'e the following to be n full, Clear7 and description thereof.

invention relates to metal door eonnetion. ifhe nbjeel of the invention is to provide n simple and ellieient ineens for rigidly-condie panels of the door with the stiles u'ls so ns to u neat finished appearili se onde in v invention eo1np1ises,gen einlly slated., n niotnl door with the stiles und mils lprovided with inwardly projecting flanges, n panel inserted between said flanges, lienieniliers ,implied to enter openings in seid "innove :ind panels, :ind locking iiieinbers ensmid projections end securing said in position.

, erring to the drawings, Figure l is n etion ol my improved door eonstrnel .il 2 n cross section et' the upper f e of the door; und 3 is un enlarged section. en the line (S1-G Fig. l. q

j ring to the drawing' the numeral 2 des gniil'es :i metallic door formed of sheetne'ni oi? the proper gage to give the neeessunv strength and rigidity, und said door eoniposorl of the ordinary stiles 8 and fi .q ieeied :it Vthe top, middle and ends oy the y i3 :ind '7. The Stiles und rnils'nre n'nied prelernbly from one piece of (en nielnl, :is indicated in Fig. l, the metal being lient around in sneli n manner to form the molding S :wound the panels. After forinthe melding' 8 the inetal is then bent in- Idlv te forni the iinnges or inwardly pro innA portions 9. lhe nnnels 'l0 nre foune/l oi two sheets of nir-inl enen nnnel beingl out at intervals to terni openings l'l to receive the lugs or l will] openings 14'. formed therein. lo sei'nre the panels to the stiles runs of the door the panels are in- "med ie'ween the flanges 9 sind the' said t? nre provided with slots 0r openings win'if'ingg with the openings il to resli'ups or tie-inicinbers i3. lifter 'il linve been inserted within the 'g elle panels securely in the panels to the' Stiles li? :ferm n. very snug ift und when driven :o e i eid rigidly in position .iorn'ied between the l :i inserJ n sheet o between the eX- inner faces of the 'eet @if asbestos pepe/r, i' This expanded sheets et expande punded n panels int/n or other sul,W metal and the i es sheet' not es sound deudener nnels. l pr. i'irnnie of the doorwziv wlnen i9 forming the shoulders ind lne il i l secure to the i'enie the nie'zil .nevi e' the inw;

. ling flanges 23; @it i intervnls te forni the te eng the shoul- '.ilie [langes 23 of t et intervals and Lenk-lires 25. To these trims il ses: ins 526. iThese trims 26 :ire previdi-,al willi the inwardly extending {lmiges which have termed at intervals tliereen the enen" The trims 26 are "l "ement with the 'triins'QQ -inis Q6 over the hooks 25 nl by inea-.ns of .the open ends ot the trims Q6 nre 1li th inverdly projecting f engage the ver-` eted or otherwise l. en the frame 18. v olli-set es :it 3l to lugs wh ders 2li on il the trims in bent un 'to secured lin The sin permit gn genuini ifo seem.i freine iS i 39 with lne ings 39 :it the top of the trim with the flange wliieli are lient to enund Suid trim has also e i'riins i12 have the zins the subject of :in d the seventh 'clay 585.600

' @ennui-i ing' stiles having oi :rrd lie interior of the i ienings formed' veen said iinnges imV said trims having openings, tie-members engaging said openings, and means for locking sald panels in position. f f

2. A metal door comprising Stiles having inwardly projecting flanges with openings formed therein, panels inserted between said flanges, having openings, tie-members engagingwsaid openings, and locking devices passing through said members.

'11.1. 3. A metal door comprising Stiles having inwardly projecting flanges having openingsV therein, panels inserted between said ilang'es having openings, tie-members engaging said openings, and rods passing through said tiemembers. v

In testimony whereof, I the said ENocH OHNs'rimNn` have hereunto set my hand ENOCH OHNSTRAND. 

